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The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Business Owner - Resale, Start-up or Franchise
Recorded Webinar (online)
Business decisions, starting a business
Date: September 17, 2024
Cost: $0.00
Duration: 1 Hour Language: English View webinar Viewing this webinar requires some basic information. This data is only used within SCORE and will not be distributed to any third parties.
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Do you dream of escaping the corporate grind, being your own boss and controlling your own destiny? Many aspiring entrepreneurs believe that starting a business is only reserved for wealthy industry titans, but becoming a business owner is achievable for you too.

Join our upcoming webinar, "The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Business Owner - Resale, Start-up or Franchise," where we'll demystify the path to entrepreneurship. You'll learn the three key avenues to business ownership: buying an existing business, investing in a franchise or creating your own start-up from scratch.

In this webinar, you'll learn the following:

  • The different ways you can become a business owner
  • The pros and cons of buying an existing business
  • The pros and cons of starting a business from scratch
  • The pros and cons of buying your own franchise business
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We’re experienced franchise experts with decades in the industry, focused on connecting you with the right opportunity. We give you everything you need to make an informed decision about business ownership: Resources, support and guidance the whole way. We’ll uncover what YOU want and help you find a brand that gives you the opportunities you’re looking for. Opportunity is knocking – let us help you answer it.

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About the presenters
Jania Bailey
Jania Bailey, CFE, is the CEO of FranNet, the most respected voice in the franchise consultant industry in North America. Bailey has more than 30 years of experience in the banking and franchise industries. Bailey served for 6 years on the Executive Board of Directors for the International Franchise Association (IFA) and currently serves as Chair of the IFA Membership Committee.
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  Brady Pfister - Franchise Consultant, FranNet
Brady Pfister

Brady Pfister comes from a family deeply rooted in the franchise industry and has built a diverse career across multiple sectors. He has held sales leadership roles with The Hershey Company and Athletes in Action, and gained valuable operations and marketing experience working with NFL Play 60 and the Indianapolis Colts. Additionally, Brady has contributed to communications and content creation efforts at Sports Illustrated, blending his expertise in both the sports and business worlds.  

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